Tuesday, June 14, 2016

U.S. Congress: Chinese Espionage And Intelligence Activities At All Time High

Chinese Spy Ship. Credit: hawaiifreepress.com

Asia Times: Chinese espionage and intelligence activities at all time high, experts say

Chinese intelligence operations worldwide to steal important information both through human agents and cyber attacks are a growing threat, according to experts who testified at a US congressional commission last week.

Beijing’s spies, operating through the civilian Ministry of State Security and People’s Liberation Army Intelligence Bureau (IB), have scored impressive gains against the United States in particular, where economic espionage — the theft of trade secrets and high technology — remains at unprecedented levels.

Technology espionage by China was highlighted by the conviction in California last week of Wenxia Man of San Diego who was convicted of illegally conspiring to export fighter jet engines and an unmanned aerial vehicle to China.

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WNU Editor: The Chinese are saying the same thing about the U.S. .... China Demands Halt to US Intelligence (VOA).

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